Property Ownership

In South Carolina, which of the following is an 'involuntary lien'?

AA mortgage placed by the owner
BA judgment lien placed by a court✓ Correct
CA deed of trust voluntarily executed
DA home equity line of credit

Explanation

An involuntary lien is placed without the property owner's consent—such as judgment liens, mechanic's liens, and property tax liens. They contrast with voluntary liens (mortgages, deeds of trust).

Related South Carolina Property Ownership Questions

Practice More South Carolina Real Estate Questions

1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.

Take the Free South Carolina Quiz →